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Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday made a major reshuffle of IAS officers. Commissioners of five corporations have been shifted. Greater Chennai Corporation would get new deputy commissioners in place of Alby John Varghese, J Meghanatha Reddy and Shankar Lal Kumavat.

K P Karthikeyan is the new commissioner of Corporation of Madurai. Kranti Kumar Pati has been posted as commissioner of Corporation of Tiruppur. B Vishnu Chandran has replaced G Kannan as the commissioner of Tirunelveli corporation and Raja Gopal Sunkara has replaced Kumaravel Pandian as commissioner of Coimbatore Corporation. Greater Chennai Corporation has got three new deputy commissioners - M S Prasanth (works), Narnaware Manish Shankarrao (health) and D Sneha (education). Pavankumar G Giriyappanavar has been posted as project officer (PO) of district rural development agency (DRDA) in Cuddalore district. Ranjeet Singh has been posted as additional collector (revenue) of Cuddalore, S Saravanan has been posted as additional director of rural development and panchayat raj, H S Srikanth has been posted as project officer (PO) of DRDA in Thanjavur district and R Vaithinathan as PO of DRDA in Dharmapuri district. C Dinesh Kumar is PO of DRDA in Dindigul, V Saravanan is PO of DRDA in Thoothukudi, Pratik Tayal is PO of DRDA in Erode and K J Praveen Kumar PO of DRDA, Ramanathapuram. N O Sukhaputra has been posted as additional collector (Revenue), Thanjavur, K Elambahavath as joint managing director of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board and Simranjeet Singh Kahlon as regional deputy commissioner (South) of Greater Chennai Corporation.